10 Strange California Laws Still Catching Tourists Off Guard
California is known for its sun-kissed beaches, glitzy Hollywood scene, and vibrant culture, but hidden beneath the palm trees are some truly bizarre laws that might catch any unsuspecting tourist off guard. From quirky ordinances to downright puzzling regulations, the Golden State has its fair share of legal...
TIMELINE: Another storm heading to the Bay Area this week
More rain is heading to the Bay Area this week. According to ABC7 News meteorologist Drew Tuma, the storm arrives Wednesday evening, and it will be a Level 2 storm on Thursday. Here's what to expect.
Bay Area mobile home park residents worried about unintended effects of new housing law
A housing activist said that because mobile homes are not classified as affordable housing, land owners could sell off the land and have it redeveloped as an affordable housing complex.
Another Bay Area Safeway store set to permanently close
The closure follows three Bay Area Safeway closures this year.
Norway Rape Rap Could Put San Jose Man Away For Life
A Santa Clara County judge’s pretrial ruling has dramatically raised the stakes in a San Jose rape case. If convicted, 47-year-old Emari O'Garrow could face a life term under California’s habitual-offender rules. Prosecutors say he lured a woman to his apartment and raped her in February 2022; he was arrested later...
From Skid Row to Reform: Homeless Advocate Pushes ‘Treatment-First’ Model
I’m a homeless advocate, calling for recovery, accountability and faith-based reform in California’s approach for funding homelessness. As California continues to struggle with rising homelessness, despite record funding and new housing initiatives, I have consistently challenged the dominant approach known as...
Park Ave’s $1.99 Play: Campus Burgers Scales Its Smashburger Machine to the Rose Garden
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. San Jose’s burger math just shifted. Campus Burgers — Park Ave has opened at 1701 Park Avenue in the Rose Garden, scaling its $1.99 smashburger from a campus kiosk to a neighborhood shop. The promise: fresh‑cut fries, made‑to‑order patties, and speed over...
Woman, ex-boyfriend charged in Hayward cold case murder
HAYWARD, Calif. - A woman and her former boyfriend have been charged in the cold case killing of her child’s father more than 30 years ago in Hayward. Veronica Fonseca, 54, and Anthony James Fox, 56, are being held on murder and burglary charges in the 1993 death of 30-year-old Zachary Jackson, according to the...
Here’s a look at the unhoused challenges of Fremont, the Bay Area’s 4th largest...
The city of Fremont is often synonymous with tech manufacturing as well as Tesla's headquarters. The average household income is $175,000. But despite its strong economy, Fremont continues to deal with a homeless problem.
Authorities Search For Off-Leash Dog That Fatally Attacked Smaller, Leashed Dog At California Park
Authorities in California are searching for the owner of an unleashed dog that fatally attacked a smaller, leashed dog at a park late last month. The Fremont Police Department said Animal Services is investigating the fatal dog attack that took place in Central Park near Lake Elizabeth at around 2:40 p.m. on Oct. 23....
